Costa Rica & Panama
8 Nights / 9 Days
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Per Person
Duration
8 N / 9 D
Languages
Spanish, English
Tour Code
TH1177
Tour Theme
Wildlife Adventure
Costa Rica & Panama
Costa Rica, a lush tropical paradise, is renowned for its diverse wildlife, pristine beaches, and vibrant rainforests. Explore stunning national parks, volcanic landscapes, and the famous Monteverde Cloud Forest. Ideal for eco-tourism enthusiasts, Costa Rica offers unforgettable adventures with rich biodiversity.
Panama, where modernity meets nature, is famous for the Panama Canal, vibrant cityscapes, and serene islands. Discover bustling markets in Panama City or relax on white-sand beaches. Perfect for cultural and scenic explorations, it’s a hub for diverse experiences.
Day 1: Arrival in Panama City
Begin your journey with a flight to Panama City. Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed at the airport and taken to your hotel for check-in. Spend the rest of the day unwinding and enjoying some free time at your leisure.
Day 2: Exploring Panama City and the Iconic Canal
Start your day with a guided tour of Panama City, a city of fascinating contrasts. The journey takes you through the vibrant Modern City, the historic charm of Casco Antiguo, and the scenic Amador Causeway. You’ll also visit the Miraflores Visitors Center at the Panama Canal, where you’ll learn about its history and operation. Experience the canal in action from the observation decks, offering a unique view of this engineering marvel.
Next, enjoy panoramic views of the Amador Causeway Islands, a stunning connection of four islands surrounded by the sea. From this vantage point, you’ll glimpse the Modern City skyline, Casco Antiguo, the Bridge of the Americas, Taboga Island, and ships navigating the canal—all from one location.
The tour concludes with an option to return to your hotel or explore a city shopping mall on your own. End the day with a delightful dinner and a relaxing overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 3: Relaxation and Cultural Evening
Spend the morning at your leisure after breakfast. You can choose to relax at your hotel or opt for an exciting excursion to El Valle de Antón, located about 180 km away. This picturesque destination is known for its rich biodiversity, lush rainforests, and charming landscapes. Explore its famous waterfall, browse local crafts and fresh produce, or simply soak in the serene atmosphere of this unique valley.
In the evening, enjoy an unforgettable Panamanian cultural experience. Indulge in a delicious dinner featuring traditional cuisine, accompanied by a vibrant folklore show with music, dance, and colorful costumes. Let the lively performances immerse you in the essence of Panama.
Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 4: Journey to Costa Rica and San José Exploration
Begin your day with a flight from Panama to Costa Rica. Upon arriving at San José airport, you’ll be warmly greeted and taken to your hotel for check-in.
In the afternoon, embark on an exciting VIP City Bus tour to explore the heart of San José. This unique double-decker bus experience offers a panoramic view of the city’s top historical landmarks and outdoor attractions. Glide comfortably through the bustling streets as you learn about Costa Rica’s rich history and cultural evolution.
Conclude your day with a delightful dinner and an overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 5: Discovering Costa Rica's Coffee, Waterfalls, and Natural Beauty
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before heading out on a full-day excursion. Your first stop is the Doka Coffee Plantation, where you’ll enjoy a guided tour to learn about traditional and modern methods of coffee production. Discover the fascinating process that turns Costa Rica’s “golden grain” into some of the finest coffee in the world.
Next, visit the breathtaking La Paz Waterfalls. Stroll along scenic trails through the park, encountering a variety of natural attractions. Enjoy a delicious buffet-style lunch before exploring three magnificent waterfalls created by the La Paz River.
In the late afternoon, return to San José for dinner and a restful overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 6: Arenal Volcano and Relaxation at Baldi Thermal Springs
After breakfast, embark on a scenic day trip to the stunning Arenal Volcano. This majestic natural wonder in La Fortuna de San Carlos, Alajuela, is known for its active volcanic activity, with columns of white smoke and occasional ash eruptions. The surrounding area offers lush vegetation and breathtaking landscapes, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers.
Indulge in the relaxing waters of Baldi Hot Springs, one of the top thermal spring locations in the area. Enjoy the therapeutic effects of the warm mineral-rich pools, naturally heated by the nearby volcano. You can also opt for a rejuvenating massage or other special treatments (advance booking required).
After a day of relaxation, return to San José for dinner and a peaceful overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 7: Adventure to Tortuguero
After breakfast, embark on a scenic journey through the Braulio Carrillo National Park, heading toward the town of Guápiles. From there, travel to the dock where you’ll board a boat for a captivating river and canal tour. Experience the natural beauty of the area as you glide through waterways surrounded by lush rainforest.
Your boat tour will lead you to the charming Tortuguero Town, a quaint village nestled in the heart of this ecological paradise. After exploring the area, return to San José in the late afternoon. Enjoy a delicious dinner before settling in for an overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 8: Departure
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your leisure before checking out of your hotel. Depending on your flight schedule, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your return journey home. Safe travels!
Day 9: Arrival Home
Welcome back! Arrive safely in your home country, bringing with you unforgettable memories from your incredible journey.
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Rushing rivers transform into serene jungle streams as they wind through the lowlands. Lush tropical rainforests meet pristine white beaches, adorned with coves, peninsulas, and tranquil bays.
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Airfare: According to the airline cancellation Policy
Tour Package:
- Anytime cancellation after booking : INR 5000/-
- Within 60-45 days of Departure : 50% Cancellation Charges
- Within 45-30 days of Departure : 75 % Cancellation
- Charges Within 30 days of Departure : No Refund
FAQ
1) What is the best time to visit Costa Rica?
The best time to visit Costa Rica is during the dry season, from December to April, offering sunny days ideal for outdoor adventures.
2) What are the must-visit attractions in Costa Rica?
Key attractions include Arenal Volcano, Manuel Antonio National Park, Monteverde Cloud Forest, and Tamarindo Beach.
3) Is it worth visiting the Panama Canal?
Yes, the Panama Canal is a must-see, showcasing one of the world’s greatest engineering marvels with rich historical significance.
4) What are the top activities to do in Panama?
Explore the Panama Canal, wander through Casco Viejo, visit Bocas del Toro islands, and hike in Soberanía National Park.
